"I like pessimists. Theyâ€™re always the ones who bring life jackets for the boat."

-- Lisa Kleypas

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“You give to yourself by giving of yourself.”
“True art lies in a reality that is felt.”

Source : Jodi Hauptman, Odilon Redon (2005). “Beyond the visible: the art of Odilon Redon”, The Museum of Modern Art
“People who stare deserve the looks they get.”
“It was a lone voice in the middle of the ocean, but it was heard at great depth and great distance.”
“I profess to learn and to teach anatomy not from books but from dissections, not from the tenets of Philosophers but from the fabric of Nature.”

Source : On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals (1628) (translation by Robert Willis)
“For two months after Christmas vacation we limped around campus with muscles too tigh and sore to walk properly, yet we had no good idea of our goal. Without knowing what a real race was like, I couldn't judge whether it was worth all the preparation, but having put in so much time already, how could we back out? Quite a few Freshman did manage to back out. After Christmas several, when freed from faily practice, decided that they liked not feeling tired all the time. Most of them vanished without a word.”
“I have to find work wherever it might be hiding.”
“I don't compromise my values and I don't compromise my work. That's why I've been kicked from one network to the next: I won't give in.”

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